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Shorting means borrowing the asset from someone else and selling it, not buying then selling. I'd guess shorting isn't allowed but could be wrong. It certainly
by driverdan 12y ago
Shorting means borrowing the asset from someone else and selling it, not buying then selling.
I'd guess shorting isn't allowed but could be wrong. It certainly should be allowed.
- ewood 12y agoThere are secondary markets for most bonds so yes, you can short them. However most traders would do this through derivatives such as bond futures or ETFs.
- whatok 12y agoMost traders would pick the optimal instrument to express their view which could end up being bond futures or ETFs but not always.